Profile of a Saint
聖者の横顔
Synopsis
Mid 1960's. In the sea-port town of Genova in the Northern part of Italy. In the secret club "Primavera", Italy's high-class married ladies, party every night with gigolos. Among them, there is one noticeably charming and sparkling young man called Luca. This man has been chosen as a "companion", by Irene, the wife of a shipping magnate. The club proprietress, Aura, together with Antonio, fear for Luca. In that woman's eye there is a look of foreboding... Luca, unminding, probably naively starts to fall for Irene.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ogita Kouichi
- Screenplay & Story
- Ogita Kouichi
- Original Title
- 聖者の横顔
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 2h 20m
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What is Profile of a Saint about?
Mid 1960's. In the sea-port town of Genova in the Northern part of Italy. In the secret club "Primavera", Italy's high-class married ladies, party every night with gigolos. Among them, there is one noticeably charming and sparkling young man called Luca. This man has been chosen as a "companion", by Irene, the wife of a shipping magnate. The club proprietress, Aura, together with Antonio, fear for Luca. In that woman's eye there is a look of foreboding... Luca, unminding, probably naively starts to fall for Irene.
Who directed Profile of a Saint?
Profile of a Saint was directed by Ogita Kouichi.
Who stars in Profile of a Saint?
The principal cast of Profile of a Saint includes Nao Ayaki, Hisato Rie, You Natsumi, Asazumi Kei, Itsuki Chihiro.
When was Profile of a Saint released and how long is it?
Profile of a Saint was released in 2000 with a total runtime of 2h 20m.